Vacation rentals in Prairie City

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.

Home in Ankeny

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

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A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.

Townhouse in Downtown Des Moines

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!

Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

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A spacious living area features a large, sectional sofa in a neutral tone, paired with a cozy armchair. Natural light enters through multiple windows with light curtains. A full-over-full bunk bed is positioned in the background, adding sleeping options for guests.

Guest suite in Runnells

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Daisy's Loft

Cozy loft above shop, includes; 1 room with King size bed, bathroom with tub, shower, washer & dryer and an open concept space with kitchenette, living room and full over full bunk with twin trundle. Includes coffee maker, microwave, full-size refrigerator, outdoor grill & countertop oven. Located in the country outside of Runnells, less than 1 mile from popular wedding venue. The quiet, setting overlooks 20 acres with pond. Just 20 minutes from Des Moines, Altoona and 30 minutes from Pella.

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A well-lit bathroom features a double vanity with a polished countertop and dark-framed mirrors. A spacious glass shower with a tiled wall is visible, while decorative elements like baskets add organization. Light wooden flooring contributes to the overall modern aesthetic.

Barn in Des Moines

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

“The Miles Barn” Gorgeous Industrial Loft

Welcome to our beautiful open concept industrial loft. Upon entering our cozy abode, you'll find a clean, bright, well decorated home with many great amenities where you can kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. If high ceilings and beautiful polished concrete floors are your thing, you will be in heaven. Steel railings give it a true industrial feel. Everything needed for your stay is well thought out and ready to be used. We hope you love our loft as much as we do! ***Pet Fee is $125***

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A spacious living area is visible, featuring two recliner chairs facing a small circular table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall in front, with light-colored walls and wooden flooring creating a welcoming ambiance. The kitchen area can be seen in the background.

Apartment in Ankeny

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Spacious Private Apartment

Welcome to your retreat! This roomy walkout apartment with a private entrance offers a garden view, perfect for unwinding. The entire lower level is yours to enjoy. With easy interstate access, Ames and Des Moines are just a quick trip away. If you prefer to stay local, Ankeny offers great dining, shopping and entertainment options. We live upstairs, so you may hear us occasionally, but we strive to be as quiet as possible. We can't wait to host you and make your visit a memorable one!

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A fire pit surrounded by several light-colored Adirondack chairs sits on a gravel area. In the background, a charming white building with a metal roof features large windows and a small table set for two. A peaceful, natural setting is enhanced by surrounding trees.

Farm stay in Baxter

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Henhouse Retreat- NEW Hot tub

The Henhouse Retreat is a beautifully restored 2 bedroom home converted from an original henhouse on our property. With breathtaking country views out every window you are sure to find this country retreat relaxing and enjoyable with many things to do close by like fishing, hiking, and a bike trail. Cute little towns to explore or cuddle up with a book & enjoy relaxation that comes with a deep breath in the country. Come as a family, some couples, or a little getaway, this home sleeps 7.

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A modern kitchen is depicted with open wooden shelves displaying a variety of white and light blue dishware. A stainless steel range hood is mounted above a sleek gas stove, while a light countertop contrasts with the green walls and mosaic backsplash.

Home in Pella

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Pristine getaway for groups; 5 BR - sleeps 16+

Wildflower on Independence was designed to provide you with a relaxing, spacious, peaceful house to gather with family and friends! With five bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, open dining room, seven TVs, capacious family room, and beautiful bathrooms, you will have ample room to relax and fellowship. Whether you are planning a family reunion, girls getaway, or bridal shower, Wildflower will not disappoint! Come and be our guest while you enjoy the history and flavor of Pella, Iowa.

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An open living area showcases comfortable seating and a decorative ottoman on a dark rug. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring wooden cabinetry and appliances. Walls are adorned with framed art, contributing to a well-appointed and welcoming space.

Guest suite in Pleasant Hill

5 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Windy Pines Suite

Windy Pines offers a spacious bedroom with a comfortable king sized bed and large bathroom. The kitchen and living room are great. This clean, comfortable, & uncluttered space is a home away from home! You will be surrounded by beautiful greenery, in a safe neighborhood with accessible parking. Close to interstate 80 & 35, the Iowa State Fair Grounds, and Downtown Des Moines. WP is attached to our home but with its own separate outside entrance. Please send me any questions.

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A spacious living area is characterized by a large, curved sectional sofa in a warm tone, centered around a geometric coffee table. Subtle wall art and a decorative vase add elegance, while an electric fireplace below a flat-screen TV provides a cozy focal point.

Barn in Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

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The exterior of a newly constructed single-story house is shown, featuring a light brown vinyl siding. A concrete patio is visible, and several windows allow natural light. Nearby, a grassy area and a dirt pathway lead to the entrance, contributing to a spacious atmosphere.

Home in Collins

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Small town living with big city access.

New construction. Directly accessible from HWY 65, this 720 square foot house has a covered porch and a back yard. We are less than 30 minutes from Des Moines, Altoona, Ames, Marshalltown, Ankeny, and Newton. On site washer/dryer, close to several grocery/convenience stores, drive way parking, fully equipped kitchen, and about a 1/4 of a mile from the Heart of Iowa Trail. Access to 24/7 community fitness center.

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A modern kitchen features sleek wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and oven. Four high-backed bar stools with brown upholstery are positioned around a white countertop, complemented by track lighting above, creating a bright and functional cooking space.

Condo in Downtown Des Moines

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Luxe Penthouse Suite, Des Moines Historic Building

You're going to love your stay at this luxurious Airbnb. Centrally located, walkable (w/ skyway access) to the best dining/shopping/entertainment in DSM, gorgeous skyline views, professional cleaning staff w/ impeccably high standards, reserved garage parking, stunning kitchen, incredibly comfortable mattress, fresh linens, lavish bathrobes, boutique bath products, stylish + functional "cloffice," and more!

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The log cabin is surrounded by dense trees, featuring large windows that glow warmly from within. A fire pit with stone seating is seen in the foreground, with family members gathered around the fire, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Cabin in Newton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Log Cabin In The Woods - Great for a Staycation!

Our cabin in the woods is a great place for couples and families to relax and connect. Nestled in the woods on 115 acres of land, there are many trails to explore throughout the timber. Enjoy watching wildlife, laughing around a fire, sitting on the front porch watching the sunset, reading, playing games, and stargazing.